The enduring Christmas melody ‘Away in a Manger’ is a staple of carol services and nativity plays. But what are the lyrics, who composed it, and why are there two melodies? ‘Away in a Manger’ is a ...

“Silent Night” is one of the most popular Christmas hymns ... Another beloved hymn, “Away in a Manger,” also focuses on the theme of divine serenity: It speaks of animals making noises ...

Some Christians believe that leading up to Christmas, churches should not ... such as ‘no crying he makes’ from ‘Away in a Manger.’ This lyric misses a key aspect of the Incarnation ...

Christmas is the most magical time of the ... "He would have been surrounded by family and despite the suggestion from Away In A Manger, he would have cried because he was fully human as well ...